CURRENT MENU
ALLOWABLE
PARAMETER RANGE DESCRIPTION
Main Current Limit 50 A – rated current The main current limit can be programmed, in 5A increments, up to the
controller’s2-minutecurrentrating(seemodelchartinAppendixC).
Plug Current Limit 50 – 250A Plugbrakingoccurswhentheoppositedirectionisselectedwiththe
forward/reverseswitchwithoutreleasingthethrottle.Thevehiclebrakes
smoothly to a stop and then accelerates in the other direction.
Theplugbrakingcurrentlimitissetbythisparameter.
Plugbrakingcanbeeitherxedorthrottle-variable;seeVariable
Plugparameter(page23).Duringxedplugbraking,theplugbraking
current is the programmed Plug Current Limit value. During variable
plugbraking,theplugbrakingcurrentvarieswiththeamountofapplied
throttle, from 50% to 100% of the programmed Plug Current Limit value.
3 — PROGRAMMABLE PARAMETERS: Current Parameters
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